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Artifictional intelligence : against humanity's surrender to computers / Harry Collins.

Van Pelt Library Q334.7 .C65 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Collins, H. M. (Harry M.), 1943- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Artificial intelligence--Philosophy.
Artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence--Social aspects.
Artificial intelligence--Moral and ethical aspects.
Physical Description:
xi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambidge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2018.
Summary:
Startling successes in machine intelligence using 'deep learning' have dramatically raised the stakes in the rise of AI. However, Harry Collins argues that it is still impossible to foresee a time when machines will be sufficiently embedded in society to be independent of human input or when we cannot distinguish between humans and computers-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Computers in social life and the danger of the surrender
Expertise and writing about AI : some reflections on the project
Language and repair
Humans, social contexts and bodies
Six levels of artificial intelligence
Deep learning : precedent-based, pattern-recognising computers
Kurzweil's brain and the sociology of knowledge
How humans learn what computers can't
Two models of artificial intelligence and the way forward
The editing test and other new versions of the Turing test.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Collins, H.M. (Harry M.), 1943- Artifictional intelligence.
ISBN:
9781509504114
1509504117
9781509504121
1509504125
OCLC:
1020294793

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